State Senator proudly representing Virginia's 21st District. (Roanoke, Montgomery & Giles)
VA's 21st Senate District
Joined March 2015
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TODAY is ELECTION DAY - Make a plan now to vote for Trish White-Boyd before 7pm! Find your voting location here: elections.virginia.gov/casti…
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We are energized by the strong momentum in Trish White-Boyd's campaign in Senate District 4, and we have a highly competitive race in SWVA! This is a key seat that the democratic senate will need to protect the majority.
Thrilled to announce that our campaign is now officially a battleground for the Virginia Senate election this year! 🌟 We are fighting to restore prosperity here in #SWVA. A huge THANK YOU to our supporters! If you would like to help, please contribute at
secure.actblue.com/donate/tr…
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Excited to announce our Candidate Forums for 2023. Hosted by @mrf_naacp and @LWVMontCoVA Local Elections Matter!!!!
Today I met with @twhiteboyd to discuss how important it is that @VASenateDems continue to protect the progress we have made - and keep Roanoke blue!
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🚨 BREAKING: Virginia Democrats have nominated one of the most diverse slates of candidates EVER.
Having a diverse slate of candidates is critical if the General Assembly is going to reflect the Commonwealth it represents.
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It’s Primary Day and Polls are OPEN!!! Polls are open for the Democratic Primary Election until 7pm.
Head over to iwillvote.com to find your polling location.
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Mark your calendars, Virginia! We’re only four days away from the Primary Election.
You have the power to shape the future of our state and set a precedent for the issues that matter the most.
What’s on your ballot? You can find out here: elections.virginia.gov/casti…
The Roanoke Higher Education Center @educationedu is a vital resource to folks in Roanoke and the wider region seeking to develop job skills and further their education. Thank you Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera @VDOE_News for visiting and hearing from our amazing team!
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As an @RPS_Schools parent, I join Huguenot High School, the Richmond Public School family, & the broader Richmond community in mourning the lives lost in our district.
A joyous celebration was marred by trauma.
No one should have to live like this. youtu.be/iyJg4O9ymSk
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1/3 Dominic Harden, Co-President of the RYDs and candidate for Virginia Young Democrats Labor Caucus Chair: “A strong, passionate labor movement is needed now more than ever in the state of Virginia. We are living in a time where approximately sixty-four percent of Americans ...
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It is with a heavy heart that I share with you all that yesterday evening, we lost Shawn Soares after a car accident in Richmond, Virginia near Virginia Commonwealth University’s campus. Today, our VAYD community has been rocked losing one of our own.
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Our official release of “VT VOTES” was a blast! Thanks so much to everyone from the Virginia Tech community who came out (despite the wind!) to chat and support our campaign! Let’s get to work claiming this district! #VTVotesForLily
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and I'm proud of the progress we've made in expanding access to critical healthcare for Virginians. We still have work to do, but I'm committed to continuing the fight for access to mental health care for all! #MentalHealthAwareness
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House Republicans are holding the American economy hostage, threatening a default unless their extreme proposals are met.
Tonight, I spoke on the House Floor about the devastating impacts the Default on America Act or a debt default would have on Virginia’s Fourth.
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Today, we honor the lives of the 32 students and faculty members who were tragically taken from their loved ones and our community on April 16, 2007.
On the 2023 Day of Remembrance, we reflect on the tremendous promise each of them embodied for our world. #VTWeRemember 🧡
ALT An image shows the April 16 Memorial in front of Burruss Hall at dusk.
The @VDOE_News listening session in Roanoke is tonight, March 16. Follow the link for more information!
The @VDOE_News is taking public comment on its proposed revisions to Virginia’s K-12 history and social studies standards of learning. For information on how to attend a public hearing or submit public comment, visit bit.ly/3yCZfDM.
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Video: @LauferFor55 (D) Tells VA Board Of Ed “Our children aren’t political props the governor can use for his 2024 ambitions” ("The draft [history education standards] is littered with historical inaccuracies...biased presentation of information.") bluevirginia.us/2023/03/vide…
Grocery, adult high school, wellness center will be part of new Roanoke Goodwill center wdbj7.com/2022/11/01/grocery…
